Product DescriptionThere are many kinds of quiet: Quiet can be delicate. Quiet can be thundering! Quiet can be sweet,and cozy,and can most definitely help you fall asleep. With kid-centric descriptions and irresistible artwork, this gentle picture book explores all the different quiets that can fill a child's days from morning to night. Reviews"A delightful and enchanting choice for storytime or sharing one-on-one."--"School Library Journal, " starred review "The most moving scenes leave space for imagining.'Best friends don't need to talk, ' for example, is illustrated with a blissful scene of togetherness that children will relate to their own lives."--"Booklist" "This treasure of a book--which is appropriately gentle in both its understated text and artwork--catalogues many sorts of quiet that readers will recognize instantly."--"Publishers Weekly" "This gallery of quietude works for bedtime or calming down while also acknowledging that some quiet moods are less than happy...The final sequence--a nighttime car ride in the snow, peaceful steps to bedtime--makes a comforting end. Soothing and layered."--"Kirkus Reviews
" "Sweet and hypnotizing, but not too simple, Renata Liwska's illustrations give" The Quiet Book" a sense of magic." --"The Huffington Post"
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